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Hit the Road Jack (album)

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Released
  
1976

Length
  
32:24

Producer
  
Big Youth

Genre
  
Reggae

Label
  
Trojan

Hit The Road Jack (1976)
  
Isaiah First Prophet of Old (1978)

Hit the Road Jack is a 1976 album by the reggae artist Manley Buchanan from Kingston, Jamaica, better known as Big Youth. In February 2011, as part of its Reggae Britannia TV series, the BBC broadcast an interview with Buchanan in which he discussed his version of Hit the Road Jack.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Manley Buchanan; except where indicated

  1. "What's Going On" (Marvin Gaye)
  2. "Hit the Road Jack" (Percy Mayfield)
  3. "Wake Up Everybody" (Victor Carstarphen, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead)
  4. "Get Up, Stand Up" (Bob Marley, Peter Tosh)
  5. "Jah Man of Syreen"
  6. "Ten Against One"
  7. "Hotter Fire"
  8. "The Way of the Light"
  9. "Dread High Ranking"
  10. "Dread Is the Best"

Personnel

  • Vocals : Big Youth

    • Recording Information

  • Recording : Randy's, Kingston, Jamaica
  • Engineers : Karl Pitterson & Errol Thompson

    • References

    Hit the Road Jack (album) Wikipedia
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